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SHA-256

software:sha_256

Hashing algorithm discussed in a question about possible NSA backdoors in Bitcoin wallets.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing DEVELOPED_BY National Security Agency Uncertain 83

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SHA-256 DEVELOPED_BY National Security Agency

Jack states that SHA-256 was made by the NSA; Jeff does not confirm the claim and says he would not disclose the answer if he knew it.

Uncertain Confidence 65% · Jack Rhysider EP 83 Details

“SHA-256 was made by the NSA.”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 74313–74341

“I don’t know how you would do that with a hashing algorithm.”